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,QWURGXFWLRQ This chapter provides an overview of your Printer Server’s features. Congratulations on the purchase of your new Printer Server. This device was designed to provide a simple and efficient network printing solution. It is packed with features, including: ¾ Versatility.
Safety Instructions For your own safety, and to protect your Printer Server, please observe the following safety advice. 1. Unplug this device from its power source before cleaning. Use only a slightly dampened cloth for cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. 2.
This manual covers the following Printer Server models. For full details of your model, including Connectors, LEDs, DIP switches, Specifications, and CONFIG file format, select your model from the list below. Direct Attach Models EPS-3001TU Mini Direct Attach 1 Parallel Port 10BaseT...
Other Models FPS-2101TXU Fast Ethernet/10Base2 1 Parallel Port 10/100BaseT 10Base2 (BNC) FPS-2003TXU 3 Parallel Ports 10/100BaseT Page 4...
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The new name MUST NOT contain any spaces or blanks 2. Connect the Printer or Printers • EPS-3001TU and FPS-3001TXU"Direct Attach" models can be connected directly to the printer - no printer cable is required. • For other models, use standard parallel port printer cables to connect the printer or printers to the appropriate port on the Printer Server.
&RQILJXUDWLRQ This chapter provides an overview of the configuration process. Initial Configuration The Printer Server is designed to support many different platforms, and the configuration required will depend upon the environment in which it is installed. Depending upon the situation, any or all of the following may require configuration: •...
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Management Following initial configuration, the following management programs or methods can be used to monitor and manage the Printer Server and the printers attached to it. Click the appropriate link for more information. Method Platform Details BiAdmin Windows 95/98/NT Recommended program; supports (IPX/SPX, TCP/IP, all Printer Server features.
General Device Settings The following configuration settings and operations are available regardless of which Network protocol or operating system is being used. • Get Printer Server status and existing settings • Reset (reboot) the Printer Server • Restore Default Configuration settings •...
6SHFLDO)HDWXUHV This chapter covers the special features of the Printer Server. The Printer Server supports 2 special features: • Internet Printing • SNMP Internet Printing The Internet Printing System allows users (employees, colleagues, suppliers, customers…) to print data to your printer across the Internet. Users send the Internet Printer Server an E Mail, with the print job normally sent as an attachment to the E Mail.
7URXEOHVKRRWLQJ This chapter describes some problem situations which may arise, and the solutions to them. Overview If you encounter printing difficulties, please refer to the Hardware section first then the Printing section. For further details relating to specific situations, refer to the documents listed below.
Problem No. 5 I am using WPConfig on Windows 95, and having problems configuring the Printer Server. Solution No. 5 WPConfig is designed for Windows 3.1 only. For Windows 95/NT, you should use BiAdmin. Printing - General Problem No. 1 When using 10BaseT cabling, the Printer Server unit does not work.
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